Austin - South Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Austin - South Homes with Native Plants Lot description

**Discover the Charm of South Austin: A Nature Lover's Paradise**

Welcome to South Austin, a vibrant blend of urban energy and serene landscapes nestled in the heart of Texas. Known for its eclectic culture, live music scene, and mouthwatering barbecue, this region offers a unique lifestyle that captivates both residents and visitors alike. With its diverse neighborhoods, South Austin is a haven for those seeking a community that values creativity, sustainability, and a connection to nature.

One of the standout features of homes in South Austin is their commitment to incorporating native plants into landscaping. These homes not only enhance the beauty of the surroundings but also promote biodiversity and environmental stewardship. Imagine strolling through your yard, surrounded by vibrant local flora that thrives in the Texas climate, requiring less water and maintenance. This thoughtful design not only supports the local ecosystem but also provides a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities.

The real estate market in South Austin is as dynamic as the city itself, with a variety of homes available, from charming bungalows to modern masterpieces. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a property that reflects your values, South Austin's native plant lots offer a perfect blend of aesthetics and sustainability.

In addition to its stunning homes, South Austin boasts a rich array of parks, trails, and recreational areas that invite you to explore the great outdoors. With its welcoming neighborhoods, artistic spirit, and commitment to preserving nature, South Austin truly embodies the essence of Texas living. Come and experience the magic of this remarkable region—your dream home awaits!

Newest Austin - South Homes with Native Plants Lot description

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2771622 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Quintessential Austin - Welcome to 7336 Gaines Mill Lane in the HOT 78745. This Home has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated by the owners of the last 12 years. The split floorplan is both interesting and cozy and features a few steps up to the main level which will absolutely WOW you! Open and Bright, you can just feel the love and energy this home has held through the years. Extensive hard surface flooring updated double pane windows, a charming wood burning fireplace this is what greets you as you enter the home. The chef's kitchen has been beautifully remodeled and opened to the rest of the home and features expansive quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, a designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas range and updated lighting. This incredible updated floorplan offers a formal dining option and a breakfast nook at opposite ends of the home, enjoy direct patio access from the living/dining combo space. The primary suite is also on the main level and has been beautifully updated with designer paint and a fully updated primary bathroom. The owners bath boasts double vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, 2 large walk-in closets and a nicely sized linen closet. The lower level has all hard surface flooring, 2 Bedrooms, a full bath with a focal point tile surround, dedicated laundry room and incredible closet space. The landscaping and outdoor living spaces are not to be missed, front lower-level covered patio with porch swing, front patio seating area and the back yard is incredible! Walk out Deck, lower-level covered patio, partially Xeriscaped back yard, beautifully lot and landscaping, nearly 1/4 acre with no rear or side neighbor. So many updates including masonry siding, windows, exterior paint and on and on. This is a must see, not a flip, truly a quality home that has been thoughtfully updated through the years.

7336 Gaines Mill Ln, Austin
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6894244 MLS ⋅ 78735 Zip Code
Located in highly desirable Travis Country, this single-story, three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a functional layout and a large backyard with mature trees. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and adjacent office, creating a flexible space for working from home, exercise, or a private retreat. Bring your own vision and make the space your own. Just steps from Blue Valley Park and pools and the Barton Creek greenbelt, the home is ideally positioned near some of the neighborhood’s best amenities. Travis Country also offers greenbelt trails, a community garden, sport courts, and a distinctive natural setting, all conveniently located near Mopac, downtown Austin, and the airport.

4615 Trail West Dr, Austin
$455,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9553534 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Saturday morning in South Austin usually starts the same way. You walk out the door, decide between Switchback Coffee & Beer or Praxis Coffee Roasters & by the time you're back, the dog has already made friends with somebody on the sidewalk. This spot is tucked into Oak Valley Park, where the trees have been here long enough to give real shade across the street. Out front, you get that classic brick & a low roofline. Out back, a great-sized yard & detached workshop round out the space nicely. Inside, the ceiling opens up. The living room has a vaulted ceiling and a white brick fireplace, & sliding doors pull in enough afternoon light that you won't turn a lamp on until dinner. The kitchen is fully updated with a view of the living room. Cook & be part of the conversation. The home has been updated throughout in all the ways you’ve been searching for! The kitchen, bathrooms, and wide-plank flooring allow you to move in & just start living! Then the fantastic bonus or flex room, with a separate front entrance off the driveway. With tons of natural light, you can use this space as a workout room, home office, crafts room, music room, or 2nd living area. The possibilities are endless! Out back, the covered porch is where you’ll enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails. The workshop keeps the mower & bikes out of sight, & the yard is fully fenced so the dog or kids can roam while you kick back & relax! Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park anchors the weekends. Trails, open space, room to let the dog run. Bauerle Ranch and Canterbury Trails are closer when you want twenty minutes outside before dinner. District Kitchen + Cocktails and Satellite ATX are easy calls on nights you don't cook, and Oasthouse Kitchen + Bar is where you sit outside & stay a while. Moontower Saloon & Armadillo Den are the picnic-table-and-live-music version of a night out. Here, you’ve got trails & parks close by, neighbors who wave & remember your dog’s name, & patios just a stroll away!

2311 Sheri Oak Ln, Austin
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4512764 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming one-story home tucked away on a tree-lined street in the coveted Shady Hollow neighborhood. The inviting living area boasts vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, relaxing ambience.The primary suite is a sanctuary of serenity, featuring vinyl plank flooring and an en-suite bathroom offering the perfect respite at the end of the day! The kitchen features stylish, painted cabinets with modern hardware, recessed lighting and seamlessly flows to both the breakfast and formal dining areas. Outside, the screened in patio offers a versatile space to enjoy your morning cup of coffee or curl up with a book! The landscaped backyard provides the ideal setting for a fire pit and evenings under the stars! The shed in the back provides extra backyard storage. Recent updates include level 5 drywall and interior paint, updated bathrooms, light fixtures, landscaping, and so much more! Home generator included. The community amenities include a sparkling pool, tennis & pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and a community center, ensuring endless recreational opportunities. Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful home yours and enjoy all the wonderful features and community benefits that Shadow Hollow has to offer! Zoned to Baranoff Elementary, Bailey Middle, and Bowie High School! Low tax rate of 1.709!!

3127 Festus Dr, Austin
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2534121 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Tucked into Creekside, a private enclave of detached homes in South Austin, this corner-lot home offers low-maintenance curb appeal with a covered front porch, mature trees, and a xeriscaped patio. Inside, vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and a mix of wood, tile, and polished concrete floors create a bright, open interior. The kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar, opening onto connected living and dining spaces. The primary suite is on the main level, with polished concrete floors and an ensuite bath with a double vanity. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with wood flooring, one with a walk-in closet. The backyard is one of the larger, more private lots in the community, fully fenced, shaded by native trees, with a partially covered patio strung with cafe; lights, and a concrete patio for grilling or lounging. 1-car garage plus an additional parking space, and it’s located right near designated guest parking for the community. Three bedrooms. Two and a half baths. 1,687 square feet in one of South Austin's most connected locations. This corner-lot home is minutes from the St. Elmo District, South Congress, South Lamar, and Michelin Star rated Leroy & Lewis Barbecue, with downtown just 10–15 minutes away. Quick access to US 290, Ben White, IH-35, MoPac, and the airport makes commuting and travel easy.

5616 S 1st St Unit 18, Austin
$250,000
9016105 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Undeveloped city lot with small driveway pad.

7900 Persimmon Trl, Austin
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7698151 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Private fenced front yard with great FUN playscape in close-in South Austin's popular 78745, the up and coming place to be. Long lasting metal roof tops super single story stone home with many updates. Cheerful, spacious kitchen and breakfast area with bay window seat view of big backyard and the birds that visit. Living room slider door steps out to a very large covered patio with ceiling fans in fenced, pecan shaded back yard. Imagine birthday parties here! - fenced front and back and a big kitchen in between! Stand up moveable self-watering garden boxes to easily grow vegetables or play in a sandbox. Separate MIL primary suite retreat with arched doorway to bath. Recent special buffet and shelves in dining area. Recent HVAC, gas stove, refrigerator, microwave, EV plug in, French drain, double pane windows, fresh paint, no carpet, no HOA fee no steps, and more. Spacious double garage with level driveway, What’s nearby? St. David's South Hospital, many stores, shops, cafes, BBQ, coffee shops, bowling, gym, live music, parks, pool, sports complex, trails. ACC, St. Eds Univ. 16 minutes to downtown, 18 minutes to the airport. You will be grateful that you saw this home. A wonderful place to make memories you will cherish.

1213 Dunstan Dr, Austin
$569,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9118834 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
**Additional Lender Incentive – Up to 1%, with use of the preferred lender** Space, style, and location come together in this beautifully maintained single-story home in the sought-after Oaks at Twin Creeks — 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and over 2,750 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. An open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen anchors the home with granite countertops, a spacious center island, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and a sunlit bay window breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. The private primary suite offers a true retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom with its own full bath adds flexibility — perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Outside, the screened-in back porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard, made for Texas evenings. Additional features include tile flooring throughout, high ceilings, recessed lighting, solar screens, an EV charging outlet, an automatic sprinkler system, and an attached two-car garage. Set in the established Oaks at Twin Creeks community, this home offers direct access to Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, along with neighborhood parks, playgrounds, sidewalks, and Google Fiber availability. Enjoy easy access to Southpark Meadows, H-E-B, local restaurants, major employers, and quick connections via I-35, Mopac, and SH-45. Move-in ready with the space, location, and upgrades today's buyers are searching for.

305 Hogg Pecan Pass, Austin
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3436765 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Price Improved! Sunroom • Native Landscaping • No HOA • Move-In Ready • Minutes to Downtown Austin! Priced to sell! If you've been waiting for the right South Austin home, this is your chance to experience one of Battle Bend Springs' most distinctive properties. Picture a quiet Sunday morning—coffee in hand, sunlight pouring through walls of glass into a spectacular sunroom unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Beyond the windows, native landscaping creates a peaceful backdrop where butterflies visit, birds sing, and the pace of life naturally slows. Offering 1,770 square feet (per TCAD), this thoughtfully updated home blends warmth, comfort, and functionality. The inviting den is anchored by a cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves, while engineered wood flooring flows throughout the home. No carpet anywhere. Large picture windows fill the living spaces with natural light, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. At the heart of the home, the beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, making everyday living and entertaining equally enjoyable. Step outside to discover one of the neighborhood's larger lots 9,148 square feet (per TCAD), filled with mature native landscaping that provides beauty, privacy, and room to grow. Whether you envision gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors, this backyard offers possibilities rarely found at this price point. Improvements include; replaced windows and fresh interior paint throughout—including walls, trim, and doors—making this home truly move-in ready. Minutes to South Congress, Downtown Austin, IH-35, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Homes offering this combination of character, updates, oversized lot, and location are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come experience why 5109 Fort Mason isn't just another house—it's a place to feel at home.

5109 Fort Mason Dr, Austin
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1416776 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
Beautiful south Austin charmer on a private corner lot :: Wonderful open-concept floor plan with multiple living areas highlighted by vaulted ceilings, ample natural light and thoughtful improvements. The living area is anchored by a gorgeous original brick fireplace and opens to an entertainers kitchen, with new wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a gas range, and beautiful finishes. The huge primary bedroom sits on the main floor and features a spa-like en-suite with a double vanity, quartz countertops, and designer wall tile. The spacious walk-in wardrobe has plenty of functional storage for two. The home also features an interior mudroom/laundry with a washer-dryer that will convey. Sitting on a .18 private corner lot with a patio and large backyard, 7107 Teaberry is perfect for pets or hosting friends and family. The exterior has a partial brick facade, fresh exterior paint, and new energy-efficient double-pane windows. Recent mechanical updates include: Windows - Double Pane Low E (2026), Tankless Water Heater Gas (2025), Cosmetics (interior doors, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, plumbing and electrical fixtures, interior and exterior paint, tile and more) Excellent location minutes to S. 1st, South Congress, Thicket Food Park, The Yard, Southpark Meadows, and Sunset Valley.

7107 Teaberry Dr, Austin
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2369692 MLS ⋅ 78745 Zip Code
A striking architectural statement in the heart of South Austin, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends modern sophistication with thoughtful design, creating a home that is as beautiful as it is livable. Framed by curated landscaping and expansive windows that fill the interiors with natural light, the home embraces an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Inside, an open-concept floor plan connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces with ease, creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, marble countertops, unlacquered brass fixtures, and designer lighting, delivering a refined balance of style and functionality. Large glass doors extend the living spaces to a spacious covered patio, perfect for al fresco dining, hosting guests, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. A well-appointed mudroom adds practical storage and organization, while a private guest suite with a full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering direct access to its own outdoor deck and an adjoining flex space ideal for a home office, fitness studio, nursery, or dressing lounge. The spa-inspired ensuite features a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and timeless designer finishes. An impressive walk-in closet with custom built-ins, abundant natural light, and exceptional storage elevates the suite even further. Two spacious secondary bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, and a generous second living area complete the upper level. This home offers convenient access to some of Austin’s favorite restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment destinations just minutes away. With nearby greenbelt trails and a location just 15 minutes from Downtown Austin and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, this residence delivers the ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and quintessential Austin living.

4412 Banister Ln Unit 1, Austin
$499,000
5559245 MLS ⋅ 78748 Zip Code
8105 S 1st truly stands out, it is unlike other duplexes with the thoughtful updates, eco-conscious additions, and many big ticket items added or replaced recently. Each side is 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, & has a laundry room & storage in the carport. Both sides also utilized the City of Austin weatherization program which included new ductwork, radiant barrier & more Side A has been owner occupied, with an updated kitchen open to the living space, engineered wood floors, highest grade double pane windows, solar fan in attic and the HVAC was replaced this year. The bathroom has marble mosaic tile and an xtra deep tub. So many more eco upgrades, such as 14 in insulation, motorized solar shades & rain barrels. W/D convey. The backyard oasis has fig trees, 2 peach trees, pomegranate, persimmon, loquat & texas sage plus 2 sheds, the large one is 14x8. The front is an abundant native pollinator garden. Side B has luxury vinyl floors, recent paint, solar screens and updated bathrooms. The backyard has container gardens as well as many native trees in the front and back, including figs, pomegranate, Mexican plum & more. HVAC replaced 2023. Double sheetrock & acoustic slime in between the units at the bedrooms for sound proofing, as well as at the wall facing the street on Side A. The beautiful elm in the front provides shade while the backyards look over dry creek, it feels like living in a forest. The location is wonderful, close to Southpark Meadows & even closer to the Thicket Food park with some of the best tacos, smoothies & vegan bites in town Ask agent for detail list of upgrades

8105 S 1st St, Austin
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